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European Youth Orch Gets a New CEO
Marshall Marcus, El Sistema proponent and creator of Sistema Europe, is to be the new chief executive officer of the European Union Youth Orchestra. He comes to the position as Secretary General and Co-founder Joy Bryer steps back … »Read
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Chicago Lyric Names Chorus Master
Lyric Opera of Chicago has another new chorus master, and this time it looks like a good match. He is Michael Black, who served as interim during 2011-12, and whom choristers are said to have been quite pleased with. He starts in … »Read
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City Opera Names Music Staffer
Myra Huang, known primarily as a pianist/accompanist, is to be the New York City Opera’s new head of music staff, a part-time position. The other member of the music staff is Orchestra Manager David Titcomb, who also works part … »Read
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Soprano Lisa Della Casa Dies
GENEVA — Famed for her beauty that matched her serene voice, Swiss-born soprano Lisa Della Casa swept up crowds at opera houses of the past century with an elegant and radiant style that established her as one of the finest sopranos … »Read
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Ravi Shankar Dies at 92
NEW DELHI — Ravi Shankar, the sitar virtuoso who became a hippie musical icon of the 1960s after hobnobbing with the Beatles and who introduced traditional Indian ragas to Western audiences over an eight-decade career, has died. He was 92. … »Read
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Charles Rosen: An Appreciation
“A conversation with Charles Rosen is an interesting experience,” said his great colleague and long-time friend, Pierre Boulez. What an understatement. As one who had the privilege of many conversations with the late … »Read
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